National

Assault case stirs debate anger

Friday 19 December 2014 | Published in Crime

There was an outpouring of emotion and anger during Tuesday’s ‘karangaranga’ radio show which centred on the disturbing sexual assault of an elderly mama in her home in Titikaveka on December 6.

Crime


Showing the power of giving

Friday 19 December 2014 | Published in Local

Te Aponga Uira staff showed the ‘power’ of giving this week when they donated cartons of chicken to Te Kainga Pa o Taunga and Creative Centre staff.

Local


Ministry staff stay on deck

Friday 19 December 2014 | Published in Local

Government departments will remain open over the Christmas period to keep work ticking over during the ‘silly season’.

Local

Treats in a box bring Christmas cheer

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Local

Christmas came early for some people on Rarotonga last weekend, when they received boxes filled with assorted treats.

Local


Nominations sought for 50th celebration awards

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Culture

Minister of Finance Mark Brown is calling for nominations for a series of special awards to celebrate 50 years of development next year.

Culture


Win money at your local bank

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Local

The more you bank, the more chances you have to win with ANZ Bank.

Local

Trades graduates mark year of achievement on Aitutaki

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Education

After 34 weeks of learning, both online and through practical work experience, 12 young Aitutaki men and women graduated from Te Rito o Araura programme under the Cook Islands Trades Training Institute (CITTI).

Education


Contractors check TMV requirements

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Economy

Work is progressing swiftly on the Te Mato Vai project, with potential contractors for stage two works going on a day tour of their potential future work space.

Economy


Chance to develop business skills

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Education

Youngsters can put their entrepreneurial skills to practice this school holidays and earn some money, thanks to the committee at the Punanga Nui market.

Education


Prize brings dream visit closer to reality

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Local

Christmas is always an exciting time for kids, but this year is even more so for six-year old Savannah Nia, who won the third prize in the Creative Centre raffle.

Local


Lots of Christmas action today

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Local

Tropical Santa will appear once again at CITC Avarua and will star in the Santa parade today.

Local


Braced for possibility of cyclones

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Weather

As the Cook Islands braces for an active cyclone season, key stakeholders have met to ensure the country is fully prepared.

Weather


Demo caucus consider next move

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Politics

The Democratic Party caucus and party leader Wilkie Rasmussen met today in a closed session to discuss the “way from here” in the wake of Tuesday’s court decisions.

Politics


Tamariki get healthy at Village Festival

Wednesday 17 December 2014 | Published in Health

One can of fizzy drink contains 10 teaspoons of sugar– way too much sugar to maintain good health.

Health


New standards set in sanitation

Wednesday 17 December 2014 | Published in Environment

The success of a pilot project involving the upgrade and installation of new domestic sanitation systems in the Muri and Avana areas has paved the way for continued work on improving sanitation waste management on Rarotonga

Environment


Hampers reward Xmas creativity

Wednesday 17 December 2014 | Published in Local

Winning businesses in the Tropical Christmas competitions were rewarded for their creativity with Christmas hampers earlier this week.

Local


Demos to form a Government?

Wednesday 17 December 2014 | Published in Politics

Following yesterday’s petition decisions the Democratic Party is confident it can form a Government to oust the Cook Islands Party.

Politics

Christmas comes early for Demos as Vaipai-Tautu takes the spotlight

Wednesday 17 December 2014 | Published in Politics

Just when everyone thought it was all over, the future of the Government now rests on a by-election in Aitutaki.

Politics


Christmas Village Festival on today

Tuesday 16 December 2014 | Published in Local

Victoria Park in the village of Tupapa is the place to be today for all boys and girls age five to 13-years as a number of sports codes combine their efforts for a Christmas Village Festival starting at 12pm.

Local


Bank steps up to fight crime

Tuesday 16 December 2014 | Published in Local

Solving crimes takes a community effort and the Bank of the Cook Islands (BCI) has shown its support for crime reduction in the Cooks by donating $2000 to the Crime Stoppers programme.

Local


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